GIT Drugs Flashcards
What are some classic PPIs
Omeprazole and esoprazole
What are some classic cytoprotective agents
Sucrafate and Bismuth
What are some classic H2 antagonists
Ranitidine and cimetidine
What are some classic Spasmolytics
Mevebrine and M3 antagonists such as hyoscine butylbromide
What are some classic Prostoglandin Analouges
Misoprotol
What are some classic Antacids
Magnesium Hydroxide and Sodium Bicarbonate
What are the 6 classic categories of Anti-diarrhoeal drugs
Bran, Muscarinic antagonists, sugars, osmotics, mixing agents and stimulants
What are some classical brans
Fibre, ipsahugal cusps and physillium
What are some classic sugars
Sorbitol
What are some classic Salt osmotics
Magnesium hydroxide
What are some classic Salt sugars
Lactulose
What are some classic Mixing agents
Docusate
What are some classic Stimulants
Senna and Bisacodyl
What are the classic treatment options for H. Pylori
Omeprazole, amoxicillin and clarithroymicin/metronidazole
What are the 5 classes of antiemetics drugs
Muscarinic, H1, D3, 5HT3 and NK receptor antagonists
What are the Muscarinic receptor inhibitors
Hyoscine Hydrobromide (can cross the BBB)
What are the H1 anatagonists
Dimenhydrinate and promethazine (seative)
What are the D2 antagonists
Metochlopramide, chlopromazine
What are the 5HT3 antagonists
Ondansetron
What are the NK inhibitors
Aprepitant
What are the 3 classes of drugs involved in Anti-diarrhoeal actions
Opiods, Musculotrophic antispasmodics and Muscarinic receptor antagonists
What are the opiods
Codeine, diphenoxylate and loperamide
What are the Musculotrophic antispasmodics
Mebeverine
What are the Muscarinic receptor antagonists
Hyoscine Hydrobromide
